There's nothing quite like the flavor of fruits and vegetables picked at their peak. Seasonal produce is fresher, often more...

There's something about a Bomb Pop that instantly takes you back to summer afternoons, neighborhood ice cream trucks, backyard barbecues,...

For generations, farmers have watched their livestock for clues about changing weather. One of the most enduring pieces of weather...

We came across this article in the 2004 Farmers’ Almanac, and its message still feels surprisingly relevant more than two...

Summer evenings are meant for backyard barbecues, gardening, and relaxing on the porch—not swatting mosquitoes. While sprays and chemical repellents...

Long before Doppler radar and satellite imagery, people read the natural world to forecast the weather: sky color, cloud shape,...

A garden that lives on rainfall is no longer a Southwestern thing. Water restrictions, hotter summers, and busier lives have...

Humidity is water vapor in the air. You cannot see it; humidity is the gaseous form of water, distinct from...